Shillong, April 27: A shocking incident unfolded in Meghalaya as a petrol bomb was launched at the residence of Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhlang Dhar.
The bomb, allegedly thrown from the streets, landed on the minister’s balcony, raising concerns about safety and security.
Fortunately, no damage was inflicted by the bomb. However, the incident prompted an immediate response from authorities, with Dhar filing a First Information Report (FIR) to document the attack and initiate an investigation into the matter.
According to police statements, the attack appears to be the work of unidentified individuals who targeted Dhar’s residence. Despite the gravity of the situation, no injuries were reported as the bomb landed on the balcony area.
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As news of the attack spread, concerns about the safety of public officials and the need for enhanced security measures surfaced. The incident serves as a reminder of the potential risks and challenges faced by those in positions of authority.
However, Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhlang Dhar was not available for immediate comments regarding the incident, leaving many questions unanswered.
The motive behind the attack remains unclear, and authorities are working diligently to apprehend those responsible and ensure that justice is served. Meanwhile, efforts to bolster security around the residences of public officials are likely to be intensified to prevent similar incidents in the future.
The incident highlights the importance of maintaining vigilance and implementing robust security protocols to safeguard against potential threats to public figures and government officials.
It also underscores the need for swift and decisive action to address such acts of violence and maintain law and order in the state.
